2001 Chrysler Cirrus vs. 2013 Toyota Land Cruiser
To start off, 2013 Toyota Land Cruiser is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Chrysler Cirrus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Chrysler Cirrus would be higher. At 5,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Toyota Land Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Toyota Land Cruiser (376 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 124 more horse power than 2001 Chrysler Cirrus. (252 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Toyota Land Cruiser should accelerate faster than 2001 Chrysler Cirrus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Toyota Land Cruiser weights approximately 995 kg more than 2001 Chrysler Cirrus. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 Toyota Land Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Chrysler Cirrus. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Toyota Land Cruiser will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2013 Toyota Land Cruiser (543 Nm) has 312 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Chrysler Cirrus. (231 Nm). This means 2013 Toyota Land Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Chrysler Cirrus.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Chrysler Cirrus | 2013 Toyota Land Cruiser | |
| Make | Chrysler | Toyota |
| Model | Cirrus | Land Cruiser |
| Year Released | 2001 | 2013 |
| Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2497 cc | 5700 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 252 HP | 376 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 231 Nm | 543 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1620 kg | 2615 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4950 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1971 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1880 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2850 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 93 L |
